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How to create a brand around your organic products.

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Setting out as an organic skin care formulator can be fun and at times the zeal and eagerness to show friends and family what you can do may often lead you to trying so many things at the same time. When you are settled to begin something on brand note the following tips: 1. Choose an area of interest like, ebony skin products or stretch mark treatment regime, or baby gentle products. What I mean is that you should define what you want to be known for. The major issue with the organic skin care market is every formulator is practically formulating in all directions, left,right and center. You see, if you focus your interest, one at a time you will find out that you have more competence. For instance you can focus your brand on even skin tone treatment care, so you will work through formulation of soaps, creams,oils, scrubs that will even out skin tone. So for any skin type, shade or complexion you will design an effective combination that will do the work. 2. Roll out in stages. F...

Using Ingredients for acne Skin Care Formulations-

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For most people, it's just the recipe they need, because they feel recipe for skin care should pretty much work same way with recipe as for cooking or baking but this is different If you want gain confidence in your formulations then you have to know what ingredients to work with. For example, for if you are working at acne, pimples, and you want to layer your ingredients.' For each layer, source for ingredient that will work at the acne. So if it's acne prone skin, consider activated charcoal as an additive, neem powder as botanical extract, in adding essential oil, tea tree EO is great for acne so also is my favorite ylang ylang oil. So if you have gone through our training, you should know which layer each ingredient will belong and importantly the exact quantity and percentage to incorporate. For creams and others  we call leave on ingredients, you want to incorporate the oils so the stay longer and for the wash off products like scrub or soap, you could include ...